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Observed 4:00 AM CDT at KMEI

Chunky, MS weather

Clear and 46°8°.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°), high 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°).

Forecasts agree

Now 46°8°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
Humidity
100%
Air 46°8°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.25 inHg1024 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (46°8° then, 47°8° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 78°26° today at 4 PM
  • Drops 14°8° tonight 6–9 PM (72°22° → 58°14°)
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Drops 14°8° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (73°23° → 59°15°)
  1. TonightNear 52°11° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Clear
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4aClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%0%0
Sat 5aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h77%0%0
Sat 6aClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h77%0%0
Sat 7aSunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h77%0%0
Sat 8aSunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h74%0%0
Sat 9aSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h57%0%1
Sat 10aSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h45%1%2
Sat 11aSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h38%0%4
Sat 12pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h34%0%5
Sat 1pSunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h29%0%6
Sat 2pSunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h30%0%5
Sat 3pSunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h29%0%4
Sat 4pSunny78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h26%0%2
Sat 5pSunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h30%0%1
Sat 6pClear72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h35%0%0
Sat 7pClear66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h50%0%0
Sat 8pClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h67%0%0
Sat 9pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h72%0%0
Sat 10pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h74%0%0
Sat 11pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%0%0
Sun 12aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%0%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h86%0%0
Sun 2aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h89%0%0
Sun 3aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h93%0%0
Sun 4aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%0%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%0%0
Sun 7aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h100%2%0
Sun 8aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)44°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%0%0
Sun 9aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h83%0%1
Sun 10aSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h60%0%3
Sun 11aSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h51%0%4
Sun 12pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h46%0%5
Sun 1pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h40%1%6
Sun 2pSunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h40%7%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h37%24%5
Sun 4pSunny78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h34%41%3
Sun 5pSunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h37%41%2
Sun 6pMostly clear73°23° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h43%23%0
Sun 7pMostly clear67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h59%50%0
Sun 8pMostly clear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h78%47%0
Sun 9pMostly clear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%48%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%48%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%59%0
Mon 12aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%44%0
Mon 1aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%35%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%40%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%71%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 78°26°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 46°8°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 49°9°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 44°7°. Typical 75°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 48°9°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 47°8°. Typical 75°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 47°8°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 65°18°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 47°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 76°24°, low 66°19°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.48 in12 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 46°8°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 78°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 78°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 78°, low 45°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 76–81°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JAN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Chunky River near Chunky

1.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
19 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Chickasawhay River at Enterprise

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.5 ft
Flow
96 cfs

Forecast peak 4.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

Okatibbee Creek at Okatibbee Creek/Hwy 80

10 mi
Level
3.6 ft

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

Okatibbee Creek at Arundel

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.2 ft
Flow
51 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 25% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 21

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
5
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Meridian Key Field · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1889–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Forecast high / low
78°26° / 45°7°
Record high
89°32° in 1939
Record low
30°−1° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −9°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −9°−5°MonOct 19
  3. −7°−4°TueOct 20
  4. −3°−2°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Chunky weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.

Daylight
11 h 7 min
Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 5 min less
Golden hour
5:39–6:28 PM
Morning 6:51–7:40 AM
Blue hour
6:28–6:37 PM
Morning 6:41–6:51 AM; first light 6:41 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 4:26–6:41 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:24 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:24 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Chunky. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.